The Sport Bick! A strange, annoying toy that my wife got as a gift to use with her Blythe dolls. Just… see for yourself:

They say I should have just gotten a reversing ring for my 50mm prime, but I’m really glad I got this mind-blowing 60mm macro lens. I haven’t gotten it juuuuust right — lighting is hard to manage at this level — but this lens is mind-blowing.
This shot of these little iridescent pebbles from a […]

Anyone who’s been following my Flickr or my Zenphoto knows that I’ve just gotten a new camera, a Nikon D80. I confess I have some “special” feelings for this camera. I have not been so emotional about a gadget since my first encounter with a Sawzall. I kinda went a bit nuts with […]

Now that I got a shiny new Nikon D80, I’m giving my photos more attention than ever.  I’ve had a lot of fun on my Flickr site but I wanted something I could control better.
I just installed Zenphoto as a sort of experimental alternative to Gallery2.  Zenphoto pretty nice in a very DIY way.  It’s […]

As a family, we are dedicated animal lovers and pet enthusiasts. For animals, my wife has an often-disastrous combination of an overflowing compassion and a knack for attracting jacked-up stray animals. She has a long history of nursing these strays through serious and expensive health problems so that they can die naturally and […]

I’ve decided that my 2008 New Year’s Resolution is never to make any more of them. It’s just another day; I should not wait around for some arbitrary number to change to start doing something I know I should be doing.
For example, in late November I decided to stop eating crap. I’ve had […]